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Improvement in Road-Scrapers. (open access)

Improvement in Road-Scrapers.

Patent for an improvement in road-scrapers which "consists in hanging the scoop to the carriage in such a manner that it may always be made to scrape in horizontal planes whether the carriage run on a level surface or on a hill side; and also in certain devices for holding the scoop suspended above the ground while moving from place to place." (Lines 9-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 26, 1872
Creator: Coy, Elihu E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Brake. (open access)

Vehicle-Brake.

Patent for an improvement in automatic vehicle-brakes by using sliding rods that are movable within staples or guides and a brake-bar indirectly attached to the rear axle by means of a coiled spring. When the brake bar moves forward, it forces the break-shoes from contacting the wheels. When the brake bar moves backward, it forces the brake-shoes into contact with the wheels, thus stopping the vehicle. Illustration is included.
Date: March 3, 1891
Creator: Gregory, Joseph Pinkney
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Step. (open access)

Step.

Patent for an improvement in steps by using "a metallic frame or support composed of a series of light metallic plates, which are suitable shaped to adapt them for the purpose and then clamped and braced together,” (lines 13-17) includes illustration.
Date: March 17, 1891
Creator: Williams, Stephen P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine For Baling Vines, Hay, And The Like In Cylindrical Form (open access)

Machine For Baling Vines, Hay, And The Like In Cylindrical Form

Patent for a machine that bales vines, hay, and the like into a cylindrical form. Illustration included.
Date: March 13, 1906
Creator: Scott, John T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insecticide. (open access)

Insecticide.

Patent for an insecticide for boll weevils, which is made of oil of sassafras, chalk, water, and sulfate of magnesia.
Date: March 24, 1908
Creator: Taylor, Henry C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 13, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 13, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 2, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 2, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 2, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 5, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 30, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 30, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 30, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 15, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 15, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 27, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 27, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 23, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 23, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 20, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 26, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 29, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 29, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 29, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 9, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 9, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 9, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 16, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 16, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 19, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 22, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 8, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 12, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2014
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 6, 2013 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 6, 2013
Creator: Overton, Mac
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

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Photograph of the House (located at Highway 726) in Upshur County, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History